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Professor’s Research Paper Named One of Only Five Seminal Articles in 50-Year History of Psychology Journal
A research paper that helped transform the treatment of severe behavior problems by Psychology Professor Dr. V. Mark Durand has been recognized as a 2018 Seminal Article by the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis.
December 18, 2018Research and Innovation
New Book Traces the Environmental Transformation of the South due to Civil War & Emancipation
The book, recently published by Oxford University Press, traces the environmental changes stemming from the rural South’s transition from a pre-Civil War plantation economy to a more intensively capitalistic farming during the late nineteenth century.
December 10, 2018Research and Innovation
The Times Festival of Reading Brings Award-winning Authors and Thousands of Book Lovers to USFSP
Since first hosting the free festival in 2005, USFSP has provided a picturesque setting for book lovers from around Tampa Bay to explore the world of words.
December 4, 2018Events
Philanthropist Kate Tiedemann Joins Nearly 500 Graduates to be Celebrated at USF St. Petersburg’s Fall Commencement
The University of South Florida St. Petersburg celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 500 graduates during its Fall Commencement ceremonies.
December 3, 2018Campus News, Events
Bishop Center to Offer Corporate Training and Development Courses for Working Professionals
Next semester, USF St. Petersburg’s Bishop Center for Ethical Leadership will begin offering courses in corporate training and professional development.
November 29, 2018Research and Innovation
Chemistry Professor to Gain New Insight on Climate Change by Studying the Ocean’s Spray
A USFSP chemistry professor plans to measure spray from the ocean’s waves in an attempt to unlock the secrets to fighting global climate change.
November 28, 2018Research and Innovation
Students Fight Food Insecurity by Proposing Food Pantry for USFSP Campus
A student-driven initiative to establish a food pantry at USF St. Petersburg could help fend off hunger for students living with food insecurity on and off campus.
November 21, 2018Student Life
Veteran Portrait Exhibit Celebrates Those Who Served
When Ann Wykell organized a large photo collage for the Military and Veterans Success Center last year, one photographer’s work stood out.
November 20, 2018Events
Family Study Center Works with St. Petersburg Agencies to Provide “Trauma-Informed Care” to Infants and Families
A new initiative among caregivers throughout St. Petersburg will transform the way mental health services are delivered to infants and families by taking into effect the profound and unpredictable effects of trauma.
November 19, 2018Research and Innovation
Alumni Profile: Kyle McIntyre, Deputy Branch Chief of Congressional Reports; Legislative Liaison for Secretary of the U.S. Air Force
Kyle McIntyre joined the Navy on his 18th birthday. He had dropped out of high school the year before after realizing he wouldn’t graduate on time. He never even bothered to take the SAT.
November 16, 2018Campus News
Biology Professor Selected as President of International Cephalopod Council
Dr. Heather Judkins, Assistant Professor of Biology at USF St. Petersburg, has been named the next President of the Cephalopod International Advisory Council (CIAC).
November 16, 2018Research and Innovation
The Economic Impact of Domestic Violence in Pinellas County: $132 Million
The cost of domestic violence in Pinellas County is $132 million a year, or roughly $21,000 per victim.
November 12, 2018Research and Innovation